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Motorsport games, a motorsport network company, combines innovative and engaging video games with exciting esports competitions and content for racing fans and gamers around the globeThe company is the officially licensed video game developer and publisher for iconic motorsport racing series including nascar, indycar, 24 hours of le mans and the british touring car championship (“btcc”)Motorsport games is an award-winning esports partner of choice for 24 hours of le mans, formula e, btcc, the fia world rallycross championship and the enascar heat pro league among others.
A publicly listed company on the nasdaq, motorsport games is headquartered in miami, florida, with additional offices located in the united kingdom, netherlands, australia, and russia.
Reports to: creative director
Mission: the mission of the front-end developer is to translate designs to error-free working code and to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, always striving to continuously improve our product by developing ways to deliver a better user experience and optimize for conversions.
Responsibilities
The front-end developer codes client websites to match comps provided by a designer, utilizing the latest applications and technology.
The front-end developer will communicate and collaborate with design and technology to ensure total client satisfaction as well as flawless technical implementation.
Translate comprehensive design layouts and wireframes into working html/html5 pages for client websites
Setup the cms for clients based on intake selections
Collaborate with development team and/or partners contribute to new theme, plugin and front-end feature development
Maintain theme and plugins updates in a multisite environment
Produce error free code utilizing company standard frameworks and contribute to improving codebase and standards
Develop and strategize automation and procedural improvements
Ensure all html passes w3 validation tests and meets company guidelines (google quality guidelines)
Coordinate with designers to establish standardization of elements for sites
Assist with migration and sunsetting of existing legacy cms/crm
Keep current with emerging web technologies and provide ideas for improvement of product offerings
Perform special coding projects upon request
Provide technical support and oversight for service tickets as needed and completing tickets outside the functionality of the cms.
Coordinate with seo/marketing to develop, update and maintain global content and pages
Contribute to development and maintenance of detailed process documentation for the development department
Requirements
3+ years wordpress experience designing and developing responsive websites; theme building experience; multisite wordpress experience a plus
Fluency in html5, css3 (scss), php, javascript, jquery and wp plugins
Familiarity with plugin management
Github workflow
Understanding of dns management
Understanding of responsive mobile frameworks like foundation and bootstrap
Working knowledge of debugging tools like firebug, chrome inspector etc.
Strong analytics, conversion tracking and reporting skills
Understanding of seo and how its impacted by development
Desired qualities:
Passion for writing clean code and developing websites that deliver business results
Communication professional who is able to understand client needs and communicate solutions to the account management and design team
High attention to detail
Self-motivated and ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks
Benefits
Competitive salary, corporate benefits and the opportunity to define the future of racing from within an exciting, growing and friendly international games company
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